MACL marks women’s day for the first time .

Maldives Airports Company Limited has marked International Women’s Day for the first time. MACL held a special ceremony at Velana International Airport yesterday to mark women’s day. The chief guest of the ceremony was first lady Fathimath Ibrahim.

Some female staffs of MACL presented some items and staffs of MACL presented the first lady with a gift. MACL also made a special cake for the ceremony. MACL began their celebrations by a special breakfast held yesterday morning. After that, the activities were continued starting from 15000 hours. In addition, activities were carried out last night as well.

The senior technical officer of MACL Naazly said that some activities like kangaroo race, and three-legged race were held today. She said that however, there were no specific winners because on this day all women are winter. Naazly said that 480 female staffs of MACL took part in the events.